Geothermal research to drill Marysville site this summer
Scientists will drill a 6000 to 8000 foot test well in Empire Creek valley near Marysville Montana to assess a geothermal resource on BLM land. Researchers from SMU and Battelle Northwest say the project could yield 300000 to 500000 kilowatts if a steam reservoir exists, with commercialization possible within four to eight years depending on the find.
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Marysville
Mont
UPI
Empire Creek
Southern Methodist University
David D. Badwell
SMU
Blackwell
National Science Foundation
Helena
SMU and
Battelle Northwest Laboratories, Inc
Richland, Wash
William McSpadden
Battelle Northwest
San Leandro teens aim to break teeter-totter record
Teen Center Inc of San Leandro claims the title of teeter-totter record holder in Guinness for the current edition. Two youths have reached 384 hours and plan to push to 624 hours, doubling the old mark of 312 hours.
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San Leandro, Calif
UPI
Teen Center, Inc
San Leandro
Outhouse Fire Injures Man at Sly Park Center
John May of Pinole suffered second degree burns when a butane lantern exploded in an outhouse sump at the Sly Park Recreation Center California. Firemen said fumes were ignited by May's smoking pipe.
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Pollock Pines
Calif
UPI
John May
Pinole
May
Sly Park Recreation Center
Friedman store lets workers name their own pay and bonuses
In Oakland Friedmans Appliances employees including Stan Robinson set wages, vacation time, and profit sharing. Owners Arthur and Morris Friedman say the program began five years ago to practice their beliefs and trust staff to request fair pay.
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Oakland
Calif
UPI
Stan Robinson
Friedmans’ Appliances
Robinson
Art
Morry
Arthur
Morris Friedman
Arthur Friedman
Nicodemus Blacks Press Housing Fight Over HUD Funds
In Nicodemus Kansas a 50 resident all black town plans a 10 unit elderly housing project after a $240000 HUD grant but faces delays and alleged discrimination as extra funds are blocked nationwide. Town leaders push ahead starting July without extras like a community building while seeking justice for their funding setback.
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UPI
Kansas
Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Ora Switzer
Kansas City
Washington
Lois Alexander
Nicodemus Housing Authority
Nicodemus
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Bureau of Land Management
BLM
Montana
Chicago
Patty Rees
Friedman Brothers
Friedman
Friedmans
Robert Ryan
Elwood Larson
Larson
Ryan
Eee
Dati
Politi
Crystalite
Sheppard
Cherub
Mc Mahan
North H Street
Lompoc
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